GHSA-456r-qjr2-xph9HighCVSS 7.5

Net::IP::LPM versions before 1.12 for Perl accept malformed prefix lengths. Non-numeric and non...

Published
September 7, 2026
Last Modified
September 8, 2026

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📋 Description

Net::IP::LPM versions before 1.12 for Perl accept malformed prefix lengths.

Non-numeric and non-ASCII prefix lengths are accepted and treated as 0. Integers over 31 bits are silently truncated. A single malformed mask will poison the lookup table.

The result is that the lookup will silently succeed for every address. An allow-list will allow every address, and a deny-list will block every address.

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